Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries
Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service posts local obituaries from the families that we serve in the areas of Licking County & Perry County in Ohio.
Paul M Whetstone
Dec 11, 2020
Paul M Whetstone MD passed away peacefully at home in Millersport, Ohio on December 11, 2020, two days short of his 92 nd birthday and after a brief illness. Paul was born in Xenia, Ohio as the son of Landon and Faye (Wagoner) Whetstone. He went to Ohio State University to play the sousaphone in the marching band. He...
Aldena R. Herman
Dec 10, 2020
Aldena R. (Grubbs) Herman, 100, formerly of Cambridge, passed away early Thursday, December 10, 2020 in Heath, following a brief illness with COVID-19. Aldena was born October 1, 1920 in Cambridge, the daughter of the late Mancil N. and Hazel Ann (Engle) Grubbs. She was a graduate of Cambridge H.S., and had worked throughout her life at N.C.R. and...
Franklin Pierce Norton
Dec 10, 2020
A graveside service for Franklin Pierce Norton, age 99, of Newark, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 16, in the Newark Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel with Pastor Rob Hartman officiating. Military honors will be observed prior to the service by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.
Franklin was born September 18, 1921 in Gainesboro, Tennessee...
Enid D. Ray
Dec 9, 2020
Enid D. Ray, age 94 of Hebron, passed away on December 9, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 16, 1926 to the late Stephen Paul and Abbie (Hawkins) Korus. Enid was a devoted homemaker to her family. She was a member of the Hebron Christian Church; Hebron Senior Citizens and Buckeye Lake Senior Citizens....
Betty Joann Moore
Dec 7, 2020
A graveside service for Betty Joann Moore, age 84, of Newark, will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 14, at Cedar Hill Cemetery with Clifford Mason officiating. Due to Covid-19 concerns, please wear a mask and practice social distancing.
Betty was born December 8, 1935 in Coshocton, Ohio to the late Lester E. and Ethel...
Denise Lynne Chrysler
Dec 7, 2020
Funeral services, celebrating the life of Denise Lynne Neil Chrysler, 68, of Thornville, will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the Thornville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Doug Lynn as celebrant. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 11, 2020 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home, 56 S Main Street in...
Pamela Jo Mccullough
Dec 6, 2020
Pamela Jo Martin McCullough, 68, of Hebron, died Sunday evening, December 6, 2020 following an extended illness. She was born April 5, 1952 in Compton, California, the daughter of the late William and Jane (Kulick) Martin. Pam was a graduate of Heath H.S., class of 1970, Pam had retired as in IT tech for Abercrombie and Fitch in Columbus....
Ellis Edward Booth
Dec 5, 2020
Ellis Edward Booth, of Heath, passed away the afternoon of December 5, 2020, at the age of 55. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Debbie (Yochheim) Booth, children, Madison Booth & Payton Booth, and younger brother, Mike Booth. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward Booth & Brenda (Hankins) Booth and grandparents Clifford Hankins and...
Norma Ione Kraft
Dec 4, 2020
Graveside Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Glen Rest Memorial Estates, Reynoldsburg, for Norma Ione Kraft, 85, formerly of Pataskala, who died early December 4, 2020 in Wheeling W.V., following an extended illness.
She was born July 10, 1935 in Marshall County, W.V., the daughter of the late...
Richard J. Hardy
Dec 4, 2020
Richard Hardy passed peacefully in his sleep on Friday, December 4, 2020 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio).
Rich was born in Canton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jess and Ethel (Tracy) Hardy; his siblings, Willard “Bud” Hardy, Bea Melick, Bert Warner, and Nancy Edmunds.
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Anna M. Comer
Dec 3, 2020
A funeral service celebrating the life of Anna M. Comer, 92, of Newark, will be held on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Father David Sizemore as Celebrant. Burial will follow in Newark Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, one hour prior...
Forest Gayheart
Dec 3, 2020
A graveside service celebrating the life of Forest Gayheart, age 88, of St. Louisville, Ohio, will be held on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Eden Cemetery, St. Louisville, Ohio with his son-in-law, Michael Mears officiating. The family requests social distancing and face masks to be worn. Forest passed away on December 3, 2020 at Knox Community Hospital...
Donald Jack "Don" Hammond
Dec 3, 2020
Donald Jack “Don” Hammond, age 83, of Newark, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Licking Memorial Hospital.
Don was born January 22, 1937 in Newark, Ohio to the late Cramer and Celia (Kneller) Hammond. He was a 1955 graduate of Hebron High School. Don retired from the Owens Corning Tech Center in 2000 where he...
Stephen Phillip Smith
Dec 2, 2020
A graveside service celebrating the life of Stephen Phillip Smith, age 71, of Newark, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, December 7, at Wilson Cemetery with Pastor Neal Skiles officiating.
Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.
Stephen was born...
Randy Myer Ours
Dec 1, 2020
A Graveside Memorial Service for Randy Myer Ours will be held at 1pm, on Friday, December 18, 2020, at the Union Evangelical Cemetery, near Baltimore. Chaplain Brian Humphreys will officiate. Randy, 68, of Newark, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at the Arlington Care Center in Newark. He was born June 25, 1952, in Columbus, a son of the late...
Minnie Belle Powell
Dec 1, 2020
Minnie Belle Powell, 76, of Hebron, passed away on December 1, 2020. She was born October 15, 1944 in Washington, PA., the daughter of the late Lambert Samuel and Mildred (Jenkins) Pattison. She had worked as a STNA. Minnie enjoyed spending time with her family, reading and gardening. She also loved watching the Hallmark channel on TV.
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Margie Anna Lea Kitchen
Nov 26, 2020
Margie Anna Lea Kitchen, 76, of Hebron, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 26, 2020 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born May 25, 1944 in Bradshaw, WV, the daughter of the late Alvie O. and Gladys C. (Scully) Colman.
Margie worked as a clerk at the Hebron Drug Store and Fitch’s Market for many years....
Alfred L. Fleming
Nov 25, 2020
Alfred L. Fleming, age 92, formerly of Grindstone, PA, Winter Haven, FL and Pataskala, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Alfred was born October 20, 1928 in Grindstone, Pennsylvania to the late Alfred L., Sr., and Harriet Edith (Boyer) Fleming.
Alfred was a proud veteran of World War II, serving in the...
John G. Mason
Nov 24, 2020
John Geordie Mason, age 50, of Newark, passed away on November 24, 2020 at OhioHealth Grant Medical Center in Columbus. John was born December 6, 1969 in Newark, Ohio.
John was a 1989 graduate of Licking Valley High School and the JVS. He attended Eagles Nest Tabernacle. He loved being outdoors, fishing and working on cars.
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Robert Walter Shoemaker
Nov 23, 2020
A graveside service celebrating the life of Robert Walter Shoemaker, age 81, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 30, at Newark Memorial Gardens with Rev. Mark Katrick officiating. Due to Covid-19 concerns, please wear a mask and practice social distancing.
Robert was born November 9, 1939 in Xenia, Ohio to the late...